Robert C. Carpenter was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly in the USA. He represented the state's fiftieth Senate district, including constituents in Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain and Transylvania counties. A retired bank executive from Franklin, North Carolina, Carpenter was first elected to the state senate in 1988. He served eight terms, finally losing his seat in 2004 by fewer than 300 votes.
Carpenter was born in Franklin, North Carolina and...
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